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Yemeni Spiced Chicken with Cumin and Turmeric

A fragrant chicken dish with cumin, turmeric, and traditional Yemeni spices.

60 minutes4 servings
Yemeni Spiced Chicken with Cumin and Turmeric
Photo: Wikiroro123 · CC BY 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add cumin and turmeric, sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Add chicken, salt, pepper, and cayenne; cook until browned.
  4. Pour in water or stock, bring to a simmer, and cook for 40 minutes until chicken is fully cooked.
  5. Before serving, check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 74°C (165°F) with a food thermometer.

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